Names the dbspace where the database is created The default dbspace location is the rootdbs.

-l

Establishes unbuffered transaction logging for the imported database

-l buffered

Establishes buffered transaction logging for the imported database

-i dir

Specifies the complete pathname on disk of the database.exp directory, which holds the input data files and schema file that dbimport uses to create and load the new database The directory name should be the same as the database name.